Most deprived 10%
IMD England
High · 14.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
Yorkshire and The Humber
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
2193
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2193 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near S61 1EG
England & WalesCrime trends · near S61 1EG
Counts are for Rotherham West electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
69
YoY +68%
845525
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
26
YoY +24%
42245
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
21
YoY —
21110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
1692
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
12
YoY —
19112
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
34
YoY +36%
563513
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
40
YoY —
40200
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.68.1%
Pakistani14.1%
Other White7.1%
African2.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.0%
+ 1 other groups · 6.7%
Religion
No religion41.6%
Christian33.8%
Muslim18.4%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
35–4921.7%
50–6417.1%
25–3416.9%
10–157.8%
20–247.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%
Households
One person: other29.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.3%
One person: aged 66+9.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.5%
+ 9 other households · 32.3%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min
Magna
Tram
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
Rotherham Station
Tram
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min
Rotherham Central Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
Bus stops
- 191 m straight lineabout 2 min
Ferham Road/Hartington Road
Bus · adj · west
- 217 m straight lineabout 3 min
Ferham Road/Ferham Park Avenue
Bus · at · east
- 233 m straight lineabout 3 min
Ferham Road/Meadow Street
Bus · adj · east
- 244 m straight lineabout 3 min
Ferham Road/Meadow Street
Bus · west
- 297 m straight lineabout 4 min
Meadow Bank Road/Psalters Lane
Bus · adj · south-west
Coordinates & Location for S61 1EG
Postcode
S61 1EG
Coordinates
53.4284, -1.3804
Grid reference
SK412925
Easting
441,266
Northing
392,576
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Plus Code
9C5WCJH9+9R
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Rotherham
Travel to Work
Sheffield
ITL Region
Rotherham
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Rotherham
Local Authority
Council AreaRotherham E14001452
Constituency
E14001452South Yorkshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Rotherham West
Constituency code
E14001452
EU Electoral Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish
Rotherham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Rotherham
Health & NHS
Yorkshire and the Humber
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSouth Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Rotherham
Sub ICB Location
NHS South Yorkshire ICB - 03L
Cancer Alliance
South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Rotherham 016D E01007718
E01007718MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Rotherham 016 E02001593
E02001593LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Rotherham 016D E01007718
E01007718MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Rotherham 016 E02001593
E02001593Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation B1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:37 AM
Sunrise
6:03 PM
Sunset
10 hours 26 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:37 AM
Sunset (today)
6:03 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 26 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode S61 1EG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation B1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01007718 and MSOA E02001593 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 2193
Present — Active
Postcode S61 1EG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near S61 1EG
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 74%
RWM expected
13%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–19FSM 58%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 49%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 43%
RWM expected
63%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 47%
RWM expected
39%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 44%
Attainment 8
39.3
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
69%
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 5–19FSM 54%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 52%
RWM expected
54%
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